A forgotten oil-on-canvas masterpiece by Indian painter MF Husain, rediscovered decades later, has rewritten the record books ...
South Indian art has long been shaped by tradition, yet it continues to evolve in unexpected ways. The Masters & The Modern: ...
A large painting by M.F. Husain set a record at Christie's for any work of Modern Indian art, fetching $13.8 million.
A large painting by the Indian Artist M. F. Husain has broken all records for a South Asian Modern artist. This is the first ...
as well as Indian painting. Leading Christie’s South Asian Modern and contemporary auction, it almost doubles the previous record for this category, which was achieved in 2023 for Amrita Sher ...
Sold for $13.8 million yesterday at Christie’s South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art auction in New York, ‘(untitled) Gram Yatra’ spotlights India’s farmers ...
The painting, which unfolds across 13 vignettes depicting rural Indian life, fetches nearly twice the previous record ...
"Our estimate was $2.5-3.5 million which we thought was fair, but this was a phenomenal work," says Nishad Avari, head of South Asian Modern ... contemporaries gave Indian art a new modernist ...
Now, it stands as a defining work of modern South Asian art. Husain painted Gram Yatra - or village journey - in 1954, long before he became an icon. Its 13 vignettes - vivid snapshots of Indian ...